South Korean doctors flee paediatrics as low birth rate bites
South Korea is facing a shortage of paediatricians, leaving hospitals unable to fill posts and raising risks for children's health.
Fri Jul 07 2023
How to reverse rising child stunting in Malaysia?
According to the 2019 National Health and Morbidity Survey, stunting among Malaysian children increased from 17% in 2015 to 21.8% in 2019.
Thu Jul 07 2022
Ho Chi Minh City warns against chicken-pox outbreaks
The chickenpox season in the south usually begins in February and lasts until June, peaking in May and June.
Thu Feb 09 2017
Diphtheria comeback, parents and community's attitude to be blamed
Paediatrics specialist Datuk Dr Musa Nordin was surprised with the attitude of some parents and community for being complacent or rejecting preventive measures that could save their children's lives.
Sun Jun 26 2016